thereof

adverb

there·​of t͟her-ˈəv How to pronounce thereof (audio)
-ˈäv
1
: of that or it
2
: from that cause or particular : therefrom

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And that’s exactly what this concert offered, nearly 40 songs or parts thereof, all in under two hours. Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 19 Nov. 2024 Thence along the middle thereof to its junction with the Flint River; Thence straight to the Head of Saint Mary’s River, and thence down along the middle of Saint Mary’s River to the Atlantic Ocean. Liz Tracey, JSTOR Daily, 14 Nov. 2024 No person shall be denied the equal protection of the laws of this state or any subdivision thereof. The Editors, National Review, 4 Nov. 2024 Can Washington keep things somewhat manageable with enough economic growth…lower interest rates…higher taxes…a return to fiscal sanity…or some combination thereof? Moneyshow, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for thereof 

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of thereof was before the 12th century

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“Thereof.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thereof. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

Kids Definition

thereof

adverb
there·​of t͟ha-ˈrəv How to pronounce thereof (audio)
-ˈräv,
t͟he-
1
: of that or it
the problem and solution thereof
2
: from that cause or particular : therefrom

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